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Emmaus

Greek: Ἐμμαοῦς —transliteration: Emmaus —meaning: warm or hot spring

also known as: Ammaus, Ammaum, Emmaus, Emmaum, Maus, Amus

This was the name of a village “three-score furlongs” (60 stadia / 7½ miles) west from Jerusalem, where our Lord had an interview with two of his disciples on the day of his resurrection (Luke 24:13).

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